Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Edinburgh
Established in 1995, Mitchell Edwards is a firm of Chartered Certified Accountants based in Edinburgh, serving businesses and individuals across Scotland and the UK. Our expertise spans accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services, with a focus on delivering proactive, client-centric solutions tailored to diverse sectors including agriculture, construction, technology, and retail. We combine technical proficiency with a personal approach, prioritising long-term client relationships and strategic financial planning. Our team of ACCA-qualified professionals provides compliance support, tax optimisation, and operational guidance to help clients navigate complex financial landscapes.With a commitment to excellence, we offer services ranging from business start-up assistance to advanced management information systems, ensuring clients achieve both immediate compliance and sustained profitability. Our proactive ethos extends to tax planning, estate management, and IT integration, positioning us as trusted partners in our clients' financial success.
Services
Business Start-up
Compliance Services
Taxation
Support Services
Consultancy & Systems Advice
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in accountancy and business advisory services.
- Our team provides tailored, proactive financial solutions aligned with client goals.
- We hold ACCA accreditation, ensuring adherence to global accounting standards.
- We offer comprehensive support from business start-up to advanced tax planning.
- Our client-centric approach prioritises long-term relationships and strategic growth.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Services
Business Start-up
We guide entrepreneurs through business formation, structure selection, and financial planning. Our services include preparing business plans, cashflow projections, and registration with Companies House and HMRC. We also assist with software setup and compliance requirements, ensuring new ventures launch with a solid financial foundation.
Compliance Services
Our compliance expertise covers annual accounts preparation, company secretarial duties, payroll processing, and tax return submissions. We ensure statutory requirements are met accurately and on time, reducing administrative burdens. This includes R&D tax credit claims and maintaining up-to-date company records for seamless audits.
Taxation
We provide comprehensive tax services including corporation tax, personal tax, VAT, and estate planning. Our approach minimises liabilities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Specialised support includes HMRC investigations, trust management, and strategic tax-efficient wealth transfer solutions.
Support Services
Our support services encompass payroll bureau operations, bookkeeping, management accounts, and financial forecasting. We offer software training and implementation to streamline processes, alongside budgeting assistance and bank liaison services to enhance business financial management and growth.
Consultancy & Systems Advice
We assess and optimise financial systems for credit control, stock management, and reporting. Our IT consultancy includes software selection, setup, and training to improve efficiency. This service helps businesses leverage technology for accurate financial insights and operational improvements.
People
Mark T. Edwards
Director
Mark T. Edwards is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) with extensive experience in business advisory and tax planning. He leads Mitchell Edwards' strategic direction, focusing on client-centric solutions and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What services does Mitchell Edwards offer?
We provide accountancy, tax planning, compliance, business start-up support, payroll services, management information systems, and consultancy tailored to individual and business needs.
Are you qualified accountants?
Yes, we are Chartered Certified Accountants accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), ensuring professional standards and expertise.
Do you work with small businesses?
Yes, we support businesses of all sizes, from sole traders to large corporations, with tailored financial solutions and advisory services.
How can you help with tax planning?
We offer strategic tax planning to legally minimise liabilities, including corporation tax, personal tax, VAT optimisation, and inheritance tax mitigation.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Edinburgh, we serve clients across Scotland and the UK, providing both local expertise and national compliance knowledge.
Can you assist with HMRC investigations?
Yes, we provide expert support during HMRC audits, including representation, documentation preparation, and resolution of compliance disputes.
